Obligation of the Gomel blessing in a case of possible danger
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Question
A person was driving in a car on an intercity road going downhill, and the driver lost control and the vehicle almost went off the road, but in the end the driver managed to stabilize it. Is one required to recite the Gomel blessing in this case?
Answer
If there was a life-threatening danger, one should recite the Gomel blessing.
Source
Orach Chaim, siman 219
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